egos

Senses of self

Egos is the plural of ego, a person's sense of self-importance or self-esteem.

When egos clash, competing personalities create conflict: Too many egos in the room made collaboration impossible.

A bruised ego has suffered a blow to pride.

Someone with a big ego thinks highly of themselves, often excessively.

arrogance

hubris

Ruinous excessive confidence

self-importance · pomposity · superiority · haughtiness · self-absorption · self-centeredness · smugness · grandiosity · boastfulness · immodesty

self-esteem

self-worth

Internal sense of value

self-assurance · confidence · dignity · self-perception · self-regard · self-acceptance · self-love · self-belief · identity · self-concept

psychology

id

Unconscious instinctual drives

personality · defense mechanisms · self · consciousness · psyche · libido · drives · repression · projection · sublimation

Categories
Opposites
self-importance/pride

egoshumility

Freedom from arrogance

modesty · self-effacement · humbleness · meekness · self-deprecation

freudian psychic structure

egosids

Primitive psyche components

superegos · unconscious · instincts · conscience · libidos

self vs. other orientation

egosselflessness

Prioritizing others over oneself

altruism · self-sacrifice · self-transcendence · egolessness · empathy

Phrases
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ego, egoism, egotism, egotist, egoist, egotistical, egocentric, egoistic, egotistic

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